| South Korea at the 1980 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | KOR |
| NPC | Korean Paralympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Arnhem | |
| Medals Ranked 26th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
South Korea competed at the 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem, Netherlands.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Kim Yoon-Bae | Archery | Men's advanced metric round paraplegic |
| Gold | Choi Dong-Sik | Table tennis | Men's singles 3 |
 Silver | Choi Tae-Am | Table tennis | Men's singles 2 |
| Silver | Uh Jong-Hoe Kim Si-Un | Table tennis | Men's teams 1C |
 Bronze | Kim So-Boo Choi Dong-Sik | Table tennis | Men's teams 4 |
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | ||
| Kim Yoon-Bae | Men's Advanced metric round paraplegic | 884 | |
| Chang Ki-Ki | Men's Double FITA round paraplegic | 2164 | 14 |
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank | ||
| South Korea | Men's Pairs open |  Great Britain (GBR)Won |  Finland (FIN)Won |  Norway (NOR)Lose |  United States (USA)Lose | 4 |
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | ||
| Kim Si-Un | Men's Singles 1C | bye |  E. Broos (NED)W 2–0 |  Daniel Jeannin (FRA)L 0–2 | ||
| Uh Young-Ho | Men's Singles 1C | bye |  Aldo Licciardi (ITA)W 2–1 |  G. Bunderud (SWE)L 0–2 | ||
| Choi Tae-Am | Men's Singles 2 | bye |  See Yang Choi (HKG)W 2–1 |  Fritz Altendorfer (AUT)W 2–0 | K. Kuijala (FIN) W 2–0 | Franz Mandl (AUT) L 0–2 |
| Nam Kwi-Teak | Men's Singles 2 | Carlo Jannucci (ITA) W 2–0 | G. Nilsson (SWE) L 0–2 | |||
| Choi Dong-Sik | Men's Singles 3 | bye | Andre Hennaert (FRA) W 2–0 |  H. Gentner (FRG)W 2–0 |  Michael Cunningham (IRL)W 2–0 | Engelbert Rangger (AUT) W 2–0 |
| Yang Un-Seung | Men's Singles 3 | B. Edbrom (SWE) W 2–0 | Heinz Simon (FRG) W 2–1 | Engelbert Rangger (AUT) Lose | ||
| Kim So-Boo | Men's Singles 4 | bye | P. Glaese (FRG) W 2–0 | Michael Dempsey (USA) L 0–2 | ||
| Uh Young-Ho Kim Si-Un | Men's Teams 1C | n/a | bye | Aldo Licciardi / Paolo D'Agostini (ITA) W 3–1 | G. Laner / B. Boerstler (FRG) L 0–3 | |
| Choi Tae-Am Nam Kwi-Teak | Men's Teams 2 | n/a | bye | Manfred Emmel / R. Loercher (FRG) L 1–3 | ||
| Kim So-Boo Choi Dong-Sik | Men's Teams 4 | n/a | bye |  Franz Nietlispach /Wolfgang Henklotz (SUI) W 3–2 | Michael Dempsey / Gary Kerr / T. Kaus (USA) L 2–3 | K. Lerner / Martin Huegenich (FRG) W 3–0 |